ostatní

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See also: ostatni and ôstatni

Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech ostatní, from Proto-Slavic *ostatьnъ.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

ostatní (adverb ostatně)

  1. other (than the one previously referred to)
    Co říkají ostatní členové?What do (the) other members say?
    Nestaral se o ostatní.He didn't care about the others.
  2. else
    všechno ostatníeverything else

Usage notes

See jiného for other Czech equivalents for "else".

Declension

Further reading

  • ostatní”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • ostatní”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • ostatní”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Old Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ostatьnъ. By surface analysis, ostati +‎ -ní.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈostatɲiː/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈostatɲiː/

Adjective

ostatní

  1. (of people) remaining, left (not gone e.g. after a battle)
  2. (of a part of a whole) remaining, left, remainder (not removed)
  3. (of a unit in a row) last (at the end)
  4. (of an amount) remaining, left, remainder

Declension

Descendants

  • Czech: ostatní

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